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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,223.68, 58,884.26 and 39,043.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,223.68, 58,884.26 and 39,043.86 is: 58,614.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,223.68 : 58,884.26 = 39,043.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,223.68/58,884.26 = 39,043.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,223.68x = 58,884.26 × 39,043.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,223.68x = 2,299,068,803.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,068,803.64/39,223.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,614.31

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